Stormont,eastern suburb of Belfast, seat of the government of Northern Ireland. Located on an estate of 300 ac acres (120 hahectares), it includes the Parliament building Buildings and Stormont House, which once served as the official residence of the prime minister of Northern Ireland. The Parliament House Buildings (1928–32) is was built in the Greek classical style . It and has four main floorsand accommodates the House of Commons and Senate chambers. Since 1998 it has been home to the Northern Ireland Assembly.